Revit 2025 API
CategoryGet |
Gets the ForgeTypeId identifying the given built-in category.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static ForgeTypeId GetBuiltInCategoryTypeId( BuiltInCategory categoryId )
Public Shared Function GetBuiltInCategoryTypeId ( categoryId As BuiltInCategory ) As ForgeTypeId
public: static ForgeTypeId^ GetBuiltInCategoryTypeId( BuiltInCategory categoryId )
static member GetBuiltInCategoryTypeId : categoryId : BuiltInCategory -> ForgeTypeId
Parameters
- categoryId BuiltInCategory
- The built-in category.
Return Value
ForgeTypeIdThe identifier of the given built-in category.

Exception | Condition |
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ArgumentException | categoryId is not a valid built-in category. See Category.IsBuiltInCategoryValid(BuiltInCategory). |

The given BuiltInCategory value must be valid according to
Category.IsBuiltInCategoryValid(BuiltInCategory).
See Also